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Yet more mushrooms

This time in the polycrub. They’re coming up all over the place!

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Not mushroom for more…

Found whilst I was weeding out some creeping thistle this afternoon. No sign of mushrooms in my logs as yet, but at least I know I can grow them somewhere 😀 No idea what variety they might be.

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Such a fun guy to be with

Whilst working in the veggie plot yesterday, I noticed this little mushroom in the grass, all by itself. And then in the polytunnel, this one. I assume they’d been triggered by the large swings in temperature (and rainfall, come to … Continue reading

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My mushroom logs are sprouting!

Not with mushrooms though 🙁 I wasn’t expecting that. Hopefully it means there’s sufficient moisture in the logs for the fungus to spread through them nicely.

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Mushrooms are go!

My plug spawn arrived on Thursday, so today I have drilled out the logs I put to one side and hammered in the plugs. I don’t know if it’s just this willow, but once they were hammered in they became … Continue reading

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Fairy rings!

I have no idea what variety of mushroom these are. I should really find out.

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Memory Lane, 30th October 2022: Not much room left

I’ve often wondered what triggers this to happen… Given that we’ve lived here almost twenty years, it’s common to see mushrooms pop up in roughly the same places each year. And there are some that appear where I’ve been spreading … Continue reading

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Not mushroom in the polytunnel?

Then I’ll need to get rid of these little chaps. No idea what they are, but they’re growing all over the place. I’ve not had mushrooms growing in the polytunnel before, so I have to assume they’re from spores that … Continue reading

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